Critical edition of Diwan e Shams (in 10 volumes) by Forouzanfar is the best edition of the book available to date. [1][2] The first critical edition of Fihi ma fihi has been also done by B. Forouzanfar, which is now well known in the West thanks to the selective translation of A. J. Arberry.

He was also a first cousin (maternal) of another famous Iranian scholar of literature, Prof. Mohammad Parvin Gonabadi.